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❖ The New Colossus Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, ❖ With conquering limbs astride from land to land; ❖ Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand ❖ A mighty woman with a torch whose flame ❖ Is imprisoned lightning, and her name ❖ Mother of Exiles. From her beacon-hand ❖ Glows world-wide welcome; her mild eyes command ❖ The air-bridged harbor that twin cities . ❖ "Keep ancient lands your storied pomp!" cries she with silent
A man who has never been to the Great Wall is not a hero.
The Eiffel Tower France
The Pyramids Egypt
The Opera House Australia
Big Ben England
❖Could you tell some other symbols of American?
❖在现今销售的各式各样的芭比娃娃之前,原本部门只有 一种芭比娃娃。
❖实际上,她的名字叫芭芭拉。芭芭拉·汉德勒是马特尔 玩具公司的联合创始人艾略特和鲁思·汉德勒夫妇的女儿 。鲁思是在见到女儿玩纸娃娃之后才想到做芭比娃娃的。
❖The threedimensional (三维的) model for Barbie was a German doll— a joke gift for adults de scribed as having the a ppearance of “a woman who sold sex”. Mattel r efashioned (重新制作) the doll into a decent, a
❖ Now more than sixty years old, Barbara who declines interviews but is said to have loved the dolus unknown figure on the planet(地球;行星).
❖1886年,自由女神像在纽约湾北部落成。雕像综合了 他母亲的脸和他妻子的身材,不过巴托尔迪称之为“我的 女儿,自由之神”。

Barbie
❖ Before all the different types of Barbie dolls fo r sale now, there was just a single Barbie. Actuall y, her name was Barbara.
lips. ❖ "Give me your tired your poor, ❖ Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, ❖ The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. ❖ Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me, ❖ I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
❖1930年,格兰特·伍德因其画作《美国哥特人》一举成名。此画 体现了美国农民庄严的自豪,常常被人复制。画面展示了一位神色 严肃的男子和一位女子站立在农舍之前。伍德深受中世纪艺术家的 影响,他的灵感来自于一所古老农舍的哥特式窗户,但最令世界注 目的是画中人物的脸。
❖Wood liked to paint faces he knew well. For the
❖自由女神像
❖19世纪70年代中期,法国艺术家弗里德里克·奥古斯特·巴托尔 迪正在设计一个大项目,名为“自由照耀世界”。这是一座庆祝美 国独立和美法联盟的纪念碑。与此同时,他爱上了一位他在加拿大 认识的女子。他母亲不赞成自己的儿子和一个她没有见过的女子恋 爱,然而巴托尔迪不为所动,和心中所爱于1876年结为伉俪。
Text study
Five Famous Symbols of American Culture
Five Symbols
The Statue of Liberty 自由女神像 Barbie
《American Gothic》美国哥特式 Uncle Sam
The Buffalo Nickel
自由女神像基石上铭刻的犹太女诗人爱玛·拉 扎露丝的十四行诗《新巨人》中的诗句:
❖The Statue (雕像,塑像)of Liberty(自由权)
❖TheFrench artist Frederic Auguste Bartholdi was working on an enormous project called Liberty E nlightening the World, a monument celebrating U S independence (独立;自主)and the FranceAmerica alliance.At the same time, he was in love with a woman whom he had met in Canada. His mother could not approve of her son's affection f or a woman she had never met, but Bartholdi we nt ahead and married hislove in 1876.
❖同年,巴托尔迪组装完雕像的右臂和火炬,并将它们陈 列在费城。据说,他用了妻子的手臂为模本,但觉得她的 脸太漂亮,不适合做雕像模本。他需要这样一个女人:面 容沧桑却不失坚定,庄重多于美丽。他选择了自己的母亲 。
❖The Statue of Liberty was dedicated ((建筑物 等)举行落成仪式) on an islandin Upper New York Bay in 1886. It ha d his mother's face and his wife's body, but Barth oldi called it "my daughter, Liberty".
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❖Since her introduction in 1959, Barbie has beco me the universally recognized Queen of the Dolls. Mattel says the average American girl owns ten Barbie dolls, and two are sold somewhere in the world every second.
❖That same year Bartholdi had assembled (组装 ,装配;(使)集合;(使)聚集)the statue's right arm and torch, and displayed them in Philad elphia. It is said that he had used his wife's arm as the model, but felt her face was too beautiful for the statue. He needed someone whose face re presented suffering yet strength, someone more severe than beautiful. He chose his mother.
❖芭比娃娃的三维模特是一 个德国洋娃娃,一个哄成年 人开心的礼物,被描绘成具 有“风尘女子”的模样。马 特尔公司将这个娃娃做了一 番改造,变成了体面而地道 的美国版本,尽管胸围有些 夸张。它以当时10多岁的 少女芭芭拉的名字命名。
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although with an exagg
erated breast size—
❖ Barbara Handler was the daughter of Elliot an d Ruth Handler, co-founders (联合创始人) of the Mattel Toy Company.Ruth came up with th e idea for Barbie after watching her daughter pla y with paper dolls. ❖芭比娃娃
❖1961年,芭比娃娃的男朋友面世,按芭芭拉的弟弟肯 的名字命名。真正的肯于1994年去世。他对令自己全家 名扬天下的娃娃极为厌恶。他在1993年说:“我可不想 让我的孩子玩这洋娃娃。”
Barbie say hello to you
Barbie say hello to you
Symbol of power
Princess of the Korean Court India Barbie
Oriental(东方的)
French Lady
Chinese Empress Grecian Goddess
❖American Gothic
名声;名望
❖Grant Wood instantly rose to fame in 1930 with his painting American Gothic ,an often-copied interpretation (阐释,说明)of the solemn(庄严地 ;严肃的) pride of American farmers.The painting shows a serious-looking man and a woman standing in front of a farmhouse.he was strongly influenced by medieval (中世纪的)artists and inspired by the Gothic window of an old farmhouse ,but the faces in his composition were what captured the world’s attention.
Elizabethan Queen Victorian Queen Egyptian Queen
Hollywood Movie Star Collection
Maria in The Sound of Music Scarlett O‘hara
Elizabeth Taylor in Father of the Bride
❖自从1959年面世,芭比娃娃就成了全球公认的“娃娃女王”。 马特尔公司说,一般的美国女孩拥有10个芭比娃娃,全球每秒钟 就有两个芭比娃娃售出。
❖如今芭芭拉已有60多岁了,她拒绝接受采访,但据说她非常喜 欢芭比娃娃。她可能是当今世上最著名的不为人知的人物了。
❖Barbie's boyfriend, Ken, was introduced in 1961 and named after Barbara's brother. The real Ken, who died in 1994, was disgusted by the doll that made his family famous. "I don't want my childre n to play with it," he said in 1993.
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